Job Description
JOB GROUP CPSB 11/ ‘H’
Basic Salary: Kshs. 25,470 x 1,110 – 26,580 x 1,120 – 27,700 x 1,150 – 28,850 x 1,170 – 30,020 x 1,250 – 31,270
x 1,300 – 32,570 x 1,380 – 33,950 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry and training grade for this Cadre. Specific duties will include:
i. Participating in oral health demonstrations, exhibitions and giving lectures to communities and
schools, collecting data for fluoride testing in water samples, analyzing and interpreting results and
advising the relevant authorities accordingly;
ii. Diagnosis and treatment of common dental conditions;
iii. Temporary and permanent dental restorations;
iv. Reducing simple fractures of jaws, extractions and disimpactions
v. Drainage of dental abscess
vi. Suturing to stop bleeding and prescription of analgesics and anti-biotics.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C(plain) and grace C (plain) in
English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences and grade C- (Minus) in either Chemistry,
Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics or General Sciences; and Diploma in either Environmental
Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution; and
ii. Diploma in Community Oral Health from Kenya Medical Training College or its equivalent from a
recognized institution.